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On Feb 28, several blasts rattled The Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, the region’s biggest US military base. Qatar’s defence ministry said it had “repelled a number of attacks”. (Image: AFP/File)Iran responded to a wave of US strikes by launching missile attacks on multiple countries hosting some of the tens of thousands of American troops deployed across the Middle East. (Image: Reuters)Over the next few days, Iranian missile and drone attacks continued across the Gulf as tensions escalated. Several countries hosting US forces reported interceptions and air-defence activity, including at Erbil International Airport in Iraq, Ali Al-Salem Air Base in Kuwait, as the conflict widened beyond Iran and Israel. (The US embassy headquarters in Riyadh: AFP photo)On March 5, 2026, Iraqi security forces intercepted a drone attempting to strike a US military facility near Baghdad International Airport. The attempted attack targeted an installation used by US forces and came amid a wave of strikes on American assets across the region. (AFP photo)On March 7, 2026, rockets were fired at the United States Embassy in Baghdad, inside the fortified Green Zone. Iraqi officials said four rockets were launched toward the embassy compound, marking one of the most direct attacks on US diplomatic infrastructure since the war began. (Image: Getty Images)Download App NowStay Ahead, Read FasterEnjoy uninterrupted reading? Unlock the full story, distraction-freeScan the QR code to download the News18 app and enjoy a seamless news experience anytime, anywhere.ORlogin1/6On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel launched coordinated air and missile strikes on Iranian targets under an operation aimed at crippling Tehran’s military infrastructure. The attacks triggered immediate retaliation from Iran and its allies, turning the confrontation into a wider regional conflict within hours. (image: X screengrab)
On Feb 28, several blasts rattled The Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, the region’s biggest US military base. Qatar’s defence ministry said it had “repelled a number of attacks”. (Image: AFP/File)Iran responded to a wave of US strikes by launching missile attacks on multiple countries hosting some of the tens of thousands of American troops deployed across the Middle East. (Image: Reuters)Over the next few days, Iranian missile and drone attacks continued across the Gulf as tensions escalated. Several countries hosting US forces reported interceptions and air-defence activity, including at Erbil International Airport in Iraq, Ali Al-Salem Air Base in Kuwait, as the conflict widened beyond Iran and Israel. (The US embassy headquarters in Riyadh: AFP photo)On March 5, 2026, Iraqi security forces intercepted a drone attempting to strike a US military facility near Baghdad International Airport. The attempted attack targeted an installation used by US forces and came amid a wave of strikes on American assets across the region. (AFP photo)On March 7, 2026, rockets were fired at the United States Embassy in Baghdad, inside the fortified Green Zone. Iraqi officials said four rockets were launched toward the embassy compound, marking one of the most direct attacks on US diplomatic infrastructure since the war began. (Image: Getty Images)
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1/6On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel launched coordinated air and missile strikes on Iranian targets under an operation aimed at crippling Tehran’s military infrastructure. The attacks triggered immediate retaliation from Iran and its allies, turning the confrontation into a wider regional conflict within hours. (image: X screengrab)
On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel launched coordinated air and missile strikes on Iranian targets under an operation aimed at crippling Tehran’s military infrastructure. The attacks triggered immediate retaliation from Iran and its allies, turning the confrontation into a wider regional conflict within hours. (image: X screengrab)
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From Air Base In Qatar To Embassy In Iraq, US Establishment Attacked By Tehran In 9 Days Of US-Israel-Iran War
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